Leighton Buzzard Funeralcare

88 reviews

Leighton Buzzard Funeralcare is an ethical and member owned funeral director, serving bereaved families in Leighton Buzzard and the surrounding area with care, respect and clarity.

Latest Verified Reviews

Vincent Wright 18th Mar 2024

Friendly and compassionate staff, understanding of our needs and feelings. Explained the whole process in a professional and sympathetic manner, which helped us as a family to say goodbye to our loved one in a without worrying about anything.

Kate Mead 4th Mar 2024

The team at co op funeral care have been amazing. From making sure the day went smoothly to making sure everything was exactly what Granny would have wanted. Even when I changed things at the last minute! An absolutely incredible and compassionate team! 

Janice Richardson 29th Feb 2024

the treatment i had was 1st rate, very compassionate and helpful, they did not rush us or try to sell us what we didnt want. kept us informed all the way and returned the ashes with dgnity

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Funeral arrangements

  • Home visit
  • 24 hour telephone support
  • On-site parking
  • Chapel of rest
  • Hearse
  • Limousine
  • Horse-drawn hearse
  • Bespoke vehicle
  • Coffin
  • Personalised coffin
  • Casket
  • Headstone / Plaque
  • Urn
  • Memorial jewellery
  • Floral tributes
  • Charitable donations
  • Newspaper announcement
  • Online obituary
  • Memorial book
  • Order of service sheets
  • Music
  • Video tribute
  • Funeral webcasting
  • Catering
  • Dove release
  • Balloon release
  • Fireworks

Types of funeral

  • Traditional burial
  • Simple funeral
  • Traditional cremation
  • Green funeral
  • Direct cremation
  • Burial at sea
  • Non-religious funeral
  • Anglican funeral
  • Roman Catholic funeral
  • Muslim funeral
  • Jewish funeral
  • Sikh funeral
  • Hindu funeral
  • Buddhist funeral
  • Children’s funeral

Financial arrangements

  • Financial advice
  • Wills & probate
  • Pre-paid funeral plan

Additional services

  • Repatriation
  • Bereavement counselling
  • List of mourners

Location

67 Stanbridge Road
Leighton Buzzard
Bedfordshire
LU7 4QA

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Opening Hours

Day Hours
Monday Open 24 hours
Tuesday Open 24 hours
Wednesday Open 24 hours
Thursday Open 24 hours
Friday Open 24 hours
Saturday Open 24 hours
Sunday Open 24 hours
Call: 01525 308306

About Us

Leighton Buzzard Funeralcare is an ethical, member-owned funeral director in Bedfordshire. Co-op Funeralcare is the UK’s largest funeral services provider, with a long history of proudly serving the local community. They are owned by their members and promise to always keep you at the heart of their service when helping you to arrange a funeral. You will be treated with care and respect, ensuring that you have both clarity and reassurance that every choice you make is the best one for you.

Whether your loved one wanted a traditional religious funeral or a contemporary celebration of life, Leighton Buzzard Funeralcare can help you plan the perfect goodbye. You can choose from a wide range of coffins, from traditional woods to eco-friendly alternatives such as bamboo, wicker or even cardboard.

Their Leighton Buzzard funeral home can provide a wide choice of funeral vehicles, from traditional hearses and limousines, to a horse and carriage. The Co-operative work with the country's largest florist, meaning that every kind of floral tribute will be available to you.

As well as providing funeral services in Leighton Buzzard, Leighton Buzzard Funeralcare take a positive, active role in the community, giving back to those in the local area through support programs and outreach to other local businesses. Community is at the heart of every Co-operative branch.

During weekdays, Leighton Buzzard Funeralcare in Bedfordshire is open from 09:00 - 17:00. If you need help outside of these hours, there is a 24-hour phone service you can call. Visiting hours on the weekend can also be arranged by appointment.

Telephone Leighton Buzzard Funeralcare today to find out more about the services they provide, and begin arranging the perfect farewell for your loved one. Their team of professionals are on hand to listen, advise and guide you through all your options, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

Verified Reviews

Verified Reviews

  • 5 Vincent Wright 18th Mar 2024

    Friendly and compassionate staff, understanding of our needs and feelings. Explained the whole process in a professional and sympathetic manner, which helped us as a family to say goodbye to our loved one in a without worrying about anything.

  • 5 Kate Mead 4th Mar 2024

    The team at co op funeral care have been amazing. From making sure the day went smoothly to making sure everything was exactly what Granny would have wanted. Even when I changed things at the last minute! An absolutely incredible and compassionate team! 

  • 5 Janice Richardson 29th Feb 2024

    the treatment i had was 1st rate, very compassionate and helpful, they did not rush us or try to sell us what we didnt want. kept us informed all the way and returned the ashes with dgnity

  • 5 Irene Sherringham 19th Feb 2024

    They were caring and considerate throughout all the preparations for the cremation from looking after Michael from the hospital through to the crematorium.
    We as a family really appreciate how we were helped through this really difficult time.
    Many thanks
    Irene Sherringham and family

  • 5 Kamal Neckoula 19th Feb 2024

    Thank you

  • 5 Samantha Capewell 12th Feb 2024

    During one of the most challenging times in our lives, the team at the Co-operative Group Leighton Buzzard Funeralcare provided unparalleled support and care.

    From the moment we stepped through their doors, we were treated with empathy, professionalism, and genuine kindness. James and the staff went above and beyond to accommodate our family's wishes and ensure that every aspect of the funeral service was executed flawlessly. They listened attentively to our needs and guided us through the process with compassion and understanding.

    Not only did they handle all the logistical details with precision and grace, but they also took the time to offer emotional support and comfort when we needed it most. Their attention to detail was evident in every aspect of the service, from the beautifully arranged flowers to the personalised touches that honour our lovely Mum's memory.

    I cannot express enough gratitude for the exceptional service provided by James and the team. They made a difficult time more bearable with their professionalism, compassion and unwavering support. I would highly recommend them to anyone in need of funeral services.

  • 5 Lynda Walmsley 5th Feb 2024

    James & his team couldn't have been any more professional, kind or considerate. They made an exceedingly sad time as seamless as possible, giving us time to talk & grieve while helping us choose what we wanted for our Mum's funeral.

  • 5 Tracy Grant 5th Feb 2024

    Fantastic service
    V professional and also caring.

  • 5 Lee Taylor 23rd Jan 2024

    From the first meeting we were looked after. We had the added complication of Xmas and new year in the way but that was handled well and all went without an issue.

  • 5 Nigel Reading 22nd Jan 2024

    James at Leighton Buzzard coop is extremely professional at his job and I would recommend him to anyone looking for a sympathetic and capable funeral director 

  • 5 Carol Doerr 18th Jan 2024

    The Leighton Buzzard and Northampton team could not have been more kind, supportive and knowledgeable. I’m so grateful to them all. Absolutely recommend them 

  • 5 Darren Shaves 15th Jan 2024

    My family have used this service before and both times have received excellent service and we won't hesitate to use again.

  • 5 Brenda Doyle 15th Jan 2024

    James was very understanding getting my late husband back to leighton buzzard and sorting everything for the family The funeral was well organized, the funeral staff all smartly dressed and curteous, making a difficult day easier for the family to cope with
    Thank you

  • 5 Judie Snoad 15th Jan 2024

    Everything from start to finish was as we wanted. Everyone was professional whilst being kind, caring and helpful. . 

  • 5 Colman Keane 11th Dec 2023

    Perfect, thank you.

  • 5 Eleanor Hurd 27th Nov 2023

    At the most difficult of times, James delivered a hugely compassionate, accessible, professional and personalised service to my family and me. He gave me confidence that by the day of the funeral we had made all the necessary decisions to create and deliver a bespoke and fitting service for my brother which would, and did, run exactly to plan. I cannot recommend him highly enough.

  • 5 John Norton 24th Nov 2023

    Considering the very short planning time the day went exceptionally well a big thank you to all members of staff involved for the funeral of my mother Glynda Norton again many thanks

  • 5 Jenny Kirn 21st Nov 2023

    Very kind people who tried hard to carry out our wishes

  • 5 Yvonne Allen 13th Nov 2023

    I received a lot of moral support and friendly help from James and Julie. They made a very difficult time for me easier to go through. Thanks to them both .

  • 5 Patrick Cullen 13th Nov 2023

    Very professional kind and understanding

  • 5 Dionne Wickenden 8th Nov 2023

    A very intimate but beautiful funeral service for my mum. Very happy with the help and support I received. Everything ran smoothly on the day. Thank you.

  • 5 Gary Loosley 30th Oct 2023

    Highly professional, caring, thoughtful and very helpful. I recommend Leighton Buzzard Funeralcare to anyone considering using them.

  • 5 Patricia Marcantonio 23rd Oct 2023

    The coop funeral care team are absolutely amazing. They were very pleasant and professional in all aspects. All the funeral preparations were spot on.

  • 5 Paul Thompson 2nd Oct 2023

    Kind, thoughtful, sympathetic, efficient

  • 5 Tracey Tripp 28th Sep 2023

    I was very well treated, everyone was very kind.  All details were communicated in a very professional & caring way so no issues at all. 

Address
67 Stanbridge Road
Leighton Buzzard
Bedfordshire
LU7 4QA

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Opening Hours

Day Hours
Monday Open 24 hours
Tuesday Open 24 hours
Wednesday Open 24 hours
Thursday Open 24 hours
Friday Open 24 hours
Saturday Open 24 hours
Sunday Open 24 hours

Latest Verified Reviews

Vincent Wright 18th Mar 2024

Friendly and compassionate staff, understanding of our needs and feelings. Explained the whole process in a professional and sympathetic manner, which helped us as a family to say goodbye to our loved one in a without worrying about anything.

Kate Mead 4th Mar 2024

The team at co op funeral care have been amazing. From making sure the day went smoothly to making sure everything was exactly what Granny would have wanted. Even when I changed things at the last minute! An absolutely incredible and compassionate team! 

Janice Richardson 29th Feb 2024

the treatment i had was 1st rate, very compassionate and helpful, they did not rush us or try to sell us what we didnt want. kept us informed all the way and returned the ashes with dgnity

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